Commerce, MO Climate

Commerce, MO has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers, cold winters, and moderate spring and autumn weather. Summers in the city are typically hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to the mid-90s Fahrenheit during the day. The area also experiences abundant rainfall throughout the summer months. Winters in Commerce are typically chilly but not extreme with temperatures usually falling into the upper 30s or low 40s F during the day. Spring and autumn weather is generally mild with a mix of warm days and cool nights. Overall, Commerce experiences all four seasons throughout the year making it a pleasant place to live.

Commerce, Missouri gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Commerce averages 8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Commerce. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Commerce gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Commerce is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Missouri.

7 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Commerce, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Commerce with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In Commerce, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Commerce are May, September and October.

In Commerce, there are 41.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Missouri.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Commerce with an average of 24.2°. This is one of the warmest places in Missouri.

In Commerce, there are 90.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.

In Commerce, there are 1.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Commerce during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Commerce.

May is the wettest month in Commerce with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in Commerce means that it is one of the wettest places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in Commerce with 11.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 110.2 rainy days annually in Commerce, which is one of the rainiest places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 8.2 inches in Commerce means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Commerce with 2.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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